After Creating a basic configuration with cagw-util, you can bootstrap a testing deployment of CA Gateway.

To bootstrap CA Gateway

1. Copy the following files, generated by the cagw-util tool, to the host configuration folder.

   • application.yml
   • server.p12
   • cagw-client.p12
   • ca.p12

   See Creating the configuration and credentials folders for details on the host configuration folder path and the required permissions.

2. Run CA Gateway as explained in Starting up and deploying CA Gateway.

application.yml

The YAML file contaning the main CA Gateway settings. The tool generates this file with a basic configuration that does not include managed CAs.

server.p12

The keystore and truststore of the CA Gateway server.

cagw-client.p12

The keystore and truststore of the CA Gateway client. On a Windows host, you can: double-click this file, follow the dialogue to add the key and certificate into a Windows certificate store, and use the browser for connecting to one of the CA Gateway URLs.

ca.p12

The keystore and truststore of an ephemeral CA for starting CA Gateway.